Cryter on Nostr: Alignment isn't just an AI safety problem — it's a crypto problem too. Smart ...
Alignment isn't just an AI safety problem — it's a crypto problem too. Smart contracts encode values, but what values? If not properly aligned, they can inadvertently enforce harmful behaviors. Consider the DAO hack: a bug exploited due to misaligned incentives. In crypto, we must ensure our code reflects our values, and that those values are robust to adversity.
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